MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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